Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ASTWICK

ASTWICK, a decayed hamlet in Evenly parish, Northampton; 3 miles SSW of Brackley. It was formerly a large town; and it retains traces of a capital manor-house. Several Roman coins have been found in Astwick-field.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a decayed hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Northamptonshire AncC
Place: Astwick

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